Cost of living
Gandaki compared to Birgunj
🏛️
Overview comparison
GandakiBirgunj
Consumer prices in Birgunj are roughly 4% higher than in Gandaki.
Cost of living
| Item | Gandaki | Birgunj |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 335 | 331 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 1,135 | 989 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 290 | 203 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 828 | 742 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 135.45 | 95.7 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 274.98 | 145.71 |
|---|
| Food person | 191 | 146 |
|---|
| Food family | 501 | 523 |
|---|
| Transport person | 61.68 | 44.83 |
|---|
| Transport family | 152.59 | 112.7 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 84.05 years | 67.14 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Gandaki | Birgunj |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 1.92 | 1.71 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.45 | 23.12 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.44 | 7 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.14 | 2.63 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 2.36 | 1.89 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.38 | 0.5 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Gandaki | Birgunj |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 147.4 | 102.51 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 94.72 | 41.34 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 430.7 | 141.45 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 186.37 | 76.96 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 26.78 | 20.92 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 55.32 | 32.49 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.85 | 10 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Gandaki | Birgunj |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 7.85 | 14.97 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,392 | 754 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 544 | 448 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.48 | 0.16 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 19.21% | 13.51% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.95 | 11.35 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.02 | 1.22 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Gandaki | Birgunj |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.76 | 0.57 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.61 | 0.25 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 0.85 | 1.41 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.03 | 10.99 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.14 | 2.96 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.86 | 5.44 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.71 | 0.74 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 | 0.12 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Gandaki | Birgunj |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 19.01 | 10.56 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.43 | 3.57 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 5.06 | 18.71 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 1.45 | 2.02 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 28.38 | 22.69 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 50.88 | 24.34 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 106.86 | 88.63 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,396 | 3,617 |
|---|
